We live in a volatile and elusive world where the future is difficult to envision as anything other than crises, disasters, and unprecedented change. Such a situation can make one feel perplexed, powerless, and disheartened. It’s increasingly challenging to think comprehensively. It’s becoming more difficult to make long-term plans and carry them out together. It’s even more challenging to look into the future at all. But literature helps us do that.
To show how we’ve convened a five-night Grand Futurological Congress...

We invite you to participate in the III International Multidisciplinary Student Internet Conference
“MOSAIC OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION”,
which will be held on May 16, 2024
 
Postgraduates, undergraduates, students of Ukrainian and foreign higher education institutions are invited to participate in the conference!
The conference will focus on the following areas:
1. Philology.
2. History.
3. Ethnology.
4. Culture and arts.
5. Pedagogy.
6. Philosophy.
7. Psychology.
Please fill out the application form below by May 2, 2024, and send your abstract to science.studphil@gmail.com by May 9, 2024 (requirements and a sample of...

In 2017, Christine Holbert (publisher) and Grace Mahoney (series editor) established the Lost Horse Press Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry Series. The series features dual-language editions of poetry from Ukraine’s most significant poets operating in the contemporary context. These critically-acclaimed and award-winning books showcase the diversity of poets who write from a range of geographies, poetic perspectives, and literary movements. Of critical importance is the fact that many of the poems featured in this series meditate on the significance of Ukraine’s independence and the positionality of...

After reading Dzvinia Orlowsky’s and Ali Kinsella’s translations of Halyna Kruk’s new manuscript of poems titled Lost in Living, I wasn’t sure at first just how to broach the profoundly grievous but also transcendent subject matter of Kruk’s poems. I was curious about how a poet in the midst of devastating war could write about both her country’s and her own personal losses with what William Butler Yeats called “a cold eye.” Kruk’s poetry rises memorably to the occasion of its subject matter...

On February 3rd, the English team will launch “Writing under Fire: Poetry and Prose from Ukraine and the Black Country,” a collection featuring 10 Ukrainian writers reflecting on the Russian war. Responding to them, 10 writers from the Black Country aim to establish a transcultural dialogue, supporting Ukrainian artists. Proceeds go to Ukrainian writers and readers, dedicated to the late Victoria Amelina.
Join the event in the Georgian Gallery on February 3rd at 6:30.
https://www.wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk/events/writing-under-fire.html?fbclid=IwAR13XijRUtzXFHw6jSd4I4Lyq76THdAgrFACO6eTelWhw_xYNJztTzgvZho